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Woofun AI reports that Shiba Inu’s recent price action encountered a definitive ceiling, halting its two-day rally precisely at the technical resistance zone identified in the July 26 analysis. The token’s ascent to approximately $0.0000058 coincided with the convergence of its 200-day simple moving average and the February consolidation high, an area where sellers immediately emerged to confirm the level as a major resistance zone.
The immediate aftermath of this rejection was characterized by a sharp downward correction, with SHIB trading near $0.00000496 by the time of writing on July 27. This session saw the asset decline by approximately 6.6%, dipping as low as $0.0000048 before the daily candle remained open at the captured timestamp. The speed and magnitude of this pullback underscore the strength of the overhead supply, indicating that the initial bullish momentum was insufficient to breach the established technical barrier.
Prior to this stall, SHIB had demonstrated significant upward pressure, gaining 18% on July 25 to reclaim its 50-day SMA and reach the 100-day average. This momentum continued with another 15% advance on July 26, pushing the price through the 0.236 Fibonacci retracement near $0.0000055 before it reached the 200-day SMA.
However, the subsequent rejection forced SHIB back below the 100-day SMA near $0.00000517 and the 0.236 Fibonacci level, effectively erasing the gains from the latter part of the rally.
Woofun AI data shows that trading volume remained elevated at approximately 245 billion SHIB, indicating that the pullback attracted significant market activity rather than a lack of interest.
Woofun AI notes that SHIB’s social dominance reached 0.084%, its highest level since April 2, after the token had already gained roughly 37% over two days. This metric, which measures an asset’s share of the wider crypto discussion, suggests that crowd attention accelerated only after most of the price move had already occurred.
Furthermore, data shows 52 SHIB transactions worth more than $100,000 in a single day, the highest count since March 31. This surge in whale activity occurred as SHIB approached resistance, raising the possibility of profit-taking by larger holders, although transaction counts do not distinguish between purchases, sales, or wallet movements.
The structural integrity of the rally is now under scrutiny, with the area between the 100-day SMA at approximately $0.00000517 and the 0.236 Fibonacci level at $0.0000055 serving as the first potential support after the breakout. SHIB had fallen below both levels at the time of writing, and failure to recover this range would place the 50-day SMA near $0.0000044 back in focus. Below that, the wider breakout base between approximately $0.0000041 and $0.0000046 becomes the next critical support area. The initial two sessions were partly supported by short liquidations and futures activity that exceeded spot volume, but the current decline suggests that this leverage-driven momentum is fading as traders lock in profits.
To preserve the breakout structure, SHIB must recover the area between $0.00000517 and $0.0000055. Continued trading below this threshold increases the risk of a deeper return towards the 50-day SMA and the previous breakout base. The timing of the social and whale activity adds a layer of caution, as participation became most intense as SHIB reached major resistance rather than at the beginning of the move, signaling a potential exhaustion of buying pressure.